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The New Mastersounds: New Comp Halloween at Tip's w/ Art Neville

The New Mastersounds and Sundazed Music have announced the compilation album Masterology: The Pioneers of new British funk sounds and an upcoming tour whose highlights include an opening slot with Widespread Panic on October 30 at the UNO Lakefront Arena and a headlining show featuring the legendary B3 stylings of Art Neville at Tipitina's on Halloween night.

Years of being compared to the music of The Meters has paid off, this year, The New Mastersounds lead a workshop at High Sierra Music Festival entitled "Funkify Your Life: A Look Into The Music of The Meters." After Art Neville, founding member of The Meters, caught wind of the video he could barely contain his excitement and reached out to form a funk alliance. Catch them on October 31 for their first time ever performing an entire night of music together.

The tour will continue through the Southeast hitting hot spots like Naples International Film Fest, Bear Creek Music Fest, The 8x10 and more. The Southern states tour will feature support from The New Majority featuring members of The Dynamites. The New Mastersounds will then make their way North hitting the hottest venue in New York for two nights the Brooklyn Bowl.

After an 11 year career creating original, dance worthy funk, soul & jazz, the band will release the album Masterology via Sundazed Music, who created the track listing based on gems from all seven previously released albums plus one previously unreleased track. The band will be announcing unique pre-order fan bundles including signed limited edition copies, tickets, meet and greets and more soon.